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Temporary vs Temporality - What's the difference?

temporary | temporality |

As nouns the difference between temporary and temporality

is that temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee while temporality is the condition of being bounded in time (of being temporal..

As an adjective temporary

is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.

temporary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
  • Existing only for a short time or short times; transient, ephemeral.

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    * See also

    Noun

    (temporaries)
  • One serving for a limited time; short-term employee.

    • Synonyms

    * temp

    temporality

    English

    Noun

    (temporalities)
  • The condition of being bounded in time (of being temporal.)
  • * 1996 Douwe Tiemersma, Henk Oosterling Time and Temporality in Intercultural Perspective [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&id=s_nfFaHjkBwC&pg=PA33&lpg=PA33&dq=temporality&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3Dtemporality&sig=NaYSnTsJq1nHvWc2ECrbse9-ANQ]
  • *:"This means 'that all temporality points beyond itself' (Hart 1973, 32)."
  • * [1927], 2000 Martin Heidegger Being and Time [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&id=9oc2BnZMCZgC&pg=PA302&lpg=PA302&dq=temporality&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3Dtemporality&sig=_AHDrBvcln9-ZTvV9JKNgDGazRY]
    • Temporality makes possible the unity of existence, facticity, and falling prey and thus constitutes primordially the totallity of the structure of care.
    Temporality' "is" not a ''being'' at all. It is not, but rather '''temporalizes''' itself. Nevertheless, we still cannot avoid saying that "'''temporality''' 'is' the meaning of care," "' temporality 'is' determined thus and so."